It has been the most talked about topic in the last few hours. The Mañaneros program broadcast, live, images from the Santa Justa station where a body was found between the cars of a moving train, a body that turned out to be that of Álvaro Prieto, the young man who had been missing for a few days.
RTVE regretted in a statement the broadcast of these images, and the presenter of the space, Jaime Cantizano, apologized on behalf of the program. “These images should never have been broadcast,” he reiterated on several occasions. An apology that he asked for again at the beginning of Tuesday’s program, once again offering his condolences to the young man’s family.
After a tireless search by the Military Emergency Unit and the National Police at the aforementioned Sevillian train station, it was a team from the morning show that chanced upon the lifeless body of a young man, which the police later confirmed. It was Prieto’s, in the middle of the live broadcast.
After a few hours, Jaime Cantizano interrupted the program’s timeline to apologize for broadcasting these images. “On behalf of this group we want to apologize,” he said, ensuring that they were very sorry from the program.
The presenter explained that it was a mistake, the result of speed, and assured that the images in question had already passed into the hands of the authorities.
“These apologies go first and foremost to the family of the deceased,” adding that “those images have evidently been removed from the digital broadcast of the program and can never be seen again. We have made all audiovisual material that may help available to the judicial police.” in the investigation of this case.”
The search for the Córdoba soccer player has occupied the news tables of the media since his mysterious disappearance on October 12, the last day that he could be seen alive at the Santa Justa station in Seville.